SNEKITHI CHARITABLE TRUST, KARUR DISTRICT ORGANIZATION PROFILE Name and Address of the Organization: SNEKITHI CHARITABLE TRUST, Regd. Head Office : V.Puthur, Sathiyamangalam Post Kulithalai Taluk, Karur District - 639120 Tamil Nadu, South India. Functioning Office SNEKITHI CHARITABLE TRUST, 6/207, Near Uzhavar Santhai, Anna Nagar, Kulithalai Taluk, Karur District – 639104, Tamil Nadu, South India. Contact Person / CEO Legal Status of Organization Tax Exempt Status – 12 AA / 80 G Pan Number FCRA Registration Number Telephone Number S. MATHIVANAN Managing Trustee Tel : 0091 - 4323 - 245620 Mobile : 0091 - 9442358275 email: snekithi5@yahoo.com / snekithi5@gmail.com Registered as a Charitable Trust under the Indian Trust Act 1882 on 25.03.1998 under No.6/4 - 1998. Registered under Section 80G (5) (vi) of the Income Tax Act 1961 on under C.No. 6162E(114) / CIT -I / TRY / 2008-09 dt.17.08.2009 The PAN No. is AADTS 7816F Registered under Foreign Contribution Regulation Act 1976 under No. 075860012 Tel : 0091 - 4323 - 245620 Mobile : 0091 - 9442358275 Email snekithi5@yahoo.com / snekithi5@gmail.com Website ID ---- Page 1 of 4 BANKING DETAILS Name of the Account : SNEKITHI Charitable Trust. Account Number: SB A/c 505348783 Bank Address IFSC Code MICR Code SWIFT Code : Indian Bank 61A, Periyar Street Cauvery Nagar Kulithalai Branch (190) Karur District Tamil Nadu, S.India. PIN 639104 : IDIB000K055 Kulithalai - 00190 PIN 639104 : 639019006 : IDIBINBBMAS, Overseas Branch, Chennai Local Account Number and Details SNEKITHI Indian Overseas Bank Main Road, Thogaimalai – 621313 Kulithalai Taluk, Karur District. Ph : 04323-252229 Savings Account - 063501000005978 IOBA0000635 District / Area of Operation Kulithalai, Thogaimalai and Krishnarayapuram Blocks of Karur District. Kalvarayan Hills tribal region of Namakkal and Salem District. SHORT DESCRIPTION ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION: ORGANIZATION PROFILE SNEKITHI (Women’s Friend) was formed and registered in the year 1998 by a group of committed social workers who wish to bring about a just social order witnessing human values in their lives. SNEKITHI, in realisation of its vision and mission instills human values to the marginalized section of people and formed associations for poor women, farming women, farmers, socially excluded women, widows, disabled persons and elders. To enable the poor and marginalized women to become economically powerful and to manage their associations SNEKITHI takes lot of efforts. Page 2 of 4 Till now SNEKITHI has organized following types of associations : Sl.No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Sl.No. 1. Type of Association No. of Association Women Self Help Groups (WSHGs) 300 x 12 women Women Farmers Club (WFC) 9 units Men Farmers Club (MFC) 2 x 12 men Women Joint Liability Group (WJLG) 40 units Neighbourhood Children Parliament (NCP) 4 x 12 children Total 355 Type of Federation Nature Women Farmer’s Federation (NWFF) Karur District. Total Total Members 3600 112 24 223 48 4007 No. of Federation No. of Units Total Members 1 12 144 1 12 144 Since last 15 years SNEKITHI has established linkages with International, national, local organizations. Voting Member in Associated Country Women of the World (ACWW), England – Membership No.95279. Member in Tamilnadu Voluntary Health Association (TNVHA), Chennai, Tamilnadu, India. Member in Single Women Network, Pudukkottai, Tamilnadu. Member in Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) Network, Tamilnadu Chapter, India. Member in National Street Vendors Association, New Delhi, India. ‘WE CAN’ - A Women Network, Chennai. Member in Rehabilitation Council of India (Specialised MR), New Delhi, India. Member, Block Level Child Welfare Committee, Thogaimalai Block, Karur District, Tamilnadu, India. We affiliate with Nabard and Tamilnadu Development Corporation of Women Limited (TNDCW), Chennai, Tamilnadu. SNEKITHI CHARITABLE TRUST was started by committed social workers in the year 1998 to bring renaissance in the lives of poor and downtrodden women folk, children, oppressed dalits and tribal communities, etc., The organisation was started with the motto of “Solidarity and Rights to Live” to fullfill the motto we have the following vision and mission of our Trust : VISION OF THE ORGANIZATION : The Vision of Snekithi Charitable Trust is to create a society in which all sections of people live with solidarity and all the rights of human being. This would mean that women, children, 3rd gender and all people are ensured with love, peace, justice, brotherhood and equality. MISSION OF THE ORGANISATION : The mission of Snekithi Charitable Trust is awareness building people’s organisation and building capacities of the marginalized to create an alternative and just society to achieve the vision. AIM AND OBJECTIVES: ORGANIZATIONAL MAIN AIMS : The aim of the SNEKITHI Charitable Trust is to enable vulnerable sections of people like women, children, farming women and farmers, differently abled, HIV/AIDS affected, widow, destitute, socially excluded people such as Dalits and tribals 3rd Gender and farmers to attain integral and integrated development through creating a just social order wherein all section of people enjoy equal opportunity and equal rights. Page 3 of 4 OBJECTIVES 1. Community Based Rehabilitation for MR Children and their family. 2. Integrated Free Health Camps for Women, Alternative abled persons, children. 3. Organising SHGs for Widows and Destitutes. 4. Organising SHGs for single women who head the families. 5. Formation of Self Help Groups, Joint Liability Groups for women and empowering them with alternate skills availing credit facilities for Self Employment and Development. 6. Campaign against violence against women and children. 7. Integrated Agricultural Programmes such as floriculture, development of organic farming methods, formation of Women Farmers Club, men Farmers Club, etc. 8. Rehabilitation programmes for refugees from Srilanka who are living in our target area. 9. Free Siddha and Ayurvedic Medical Camps. 10. Campaign on Non Communicable Diseases 11. Sustainable Employment and Income Generation Programme under Women Credit Unions. 12. Campaign against violence against women and children. 13. Basic Computer Education to Rural poor students. 14. Programmes to promote medicinal plants. 15. Neighbourhood Children’s parliament formation, training programmes, free tuition programmes. 16. Tribal development programmes, traditional culture support, etc. 17. To promote human sustainable development integrating protection of the Environment. 18. To promote biodiversity conservation of different plant types like Berbis aristata (medium tree), Solanum nigrum (shrub), Swertia Chirata (shrub), Andrographis paniculata (shrub), Tinospora cardiofolia (perennial climber) etc. 19. Acting as technology messenger, providing advice to farmers on the package of practices, imparting training on preparation of an farm organic inputs and educating farmers about organic farming, etc, Motivating farmers to form organic farmers groups and clusters. 20. Disaster Management Campaign. Geographical Coverage of our Projects and Beneficiaries: Sl.No. District / Taluk / Mandal To Whom Serving 1 Karur, Tiruchirappalli WSHG, Women Farmers, Disabled, Mentally Retarded, Districts, Tamilnadu, India Women and children, Srilankan Refugees, Tribals. 2 Kalvarayan Tribal Hills of Tribal People (Adolescent girls, women, children and Namakkal and Salem others) Districts, Tamilnadu, India Page 4 of 4